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Inflation targeting and monetary integration in European emerging market economies
Felix Hammermann - 2008
This study addresses the potential trade-off between inflation and exchange rate targeting in former transition countries, which now may be labeled emerging market economies and which prepare for entry into the Economic and Monetary Union (EMU). Among this group of countries, some implemented...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009429025
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Upgrading the System of Innovation in Late-Industrialising Countries -The Role of Transnational Corporations in Thailand's Manufacturing Sector
Martin Berger - 2005
upgrading of systems of innovation in late-industrialising countries. This study looks specifically at TNC-affiliierter in … system of innovation. Based on postal firm surveys of more than 2,000 firms and additional personal interviews, the empirical … national system of innovation by transferring embodied (e.g. machinery) and disembodied (e.g. patents) technology as well as …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009429012
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International business : competing in the global marketplace
Hill, Charles W. L. - 2007 - 6. ed., internat. ed.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004858498
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Fueling innovation through information technology in SMEs
Dibrell, Clay; Davis, Peter S.; Craig, Justin B. - 2008
) increases on the strategic emphasis placed on innovation, both product and process, positively impact the prominence managers … place on IT; (2) the impact of innovation (both product and process) on performance (both profitability and growth) is …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009441668
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The effect of technological complexity on innovation performance, employee entrepreneurship and mobility: three essays
Ganco, Martin - 2010
Technological innovation, knowledge diffusion and employee entrepreneurship and mobility are closely related phenomena … employees solve affects innovation performance and employees’ choices about entrepreneurship and mobility. In essay 1 I examine … innovation performance. In essay 2 I develop a model connecting attributes of technological tasks with the probability of idea …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009477726
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Transferring Collective Knowledge: Collective and Fragmented Teaching and Learning in the Chinese Auto Industry
Zhou, Jane; Anand, Jaideep; Mitchell, Will - 2001
Collective knowledge, consisting of tacit group-embedded knowledge, is a key element of organizational capabilities. This study undertakes a multiple-case study of the transfer of collective knowledge, guided by a set of tentative constructs and propositions derived from organizational learning...
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Foreign Market Development As Well As Entry: An Empirical Analysis of Two Fast-Food Chains.
Leibsohn, David L. - 2007
This dissertation consists of three empirical studies on foreign market entry and development by US fast-food chains. While prior international business research has principally sought to explain when, where and how firms enter foreign markets, surprisingly little attention has been given to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009477297
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The challenges of introducing off-the-shelf systems into complex work organisations
Hasan, Helen M.; Suratmethakul, W. - 2005
This paper describes research into problems commonly experienced when implementing an off-the-shelf information system into the complex work-practices of an organisation. Encountering such an occurrence, the authors employed a grounded theory approach to study the case though the collection,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009457395
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International oil and gas exploration and development: 1991
2008
This report starts where the previous quarterly publication ended. This first publication of a new annual series contains most of the same data as the quarterly report, plus some new material, through 1991. It also presents historical data covering a longer period of time than the previous...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009435856
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Privatization and the globalization of energy markets
2009
This report reviews recent global efforts to privatize energy resources and outlines the opportunities and challenges privatization has presented to U.S. and foreign multinational energy companies. The group of energy companies studied in this report includes the major U.S. petroleum companies...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009436410